True Life Blues by Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

First released: 28 Oct 1946, Length: 2:50
matrix C4356-1, first released 1946

Creators (10)

Instruments

1. Bill Monroe (13 Feb 1945) mandolin
2. Chubby Wise (13 Feb 1945) fiddle
3. Howard Watts (13 Feb 1945) double bass
4. Stringbean (13 Feb 1945) banjo
5. Tex Willis (13 Feb 1945) guitar
6. Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester (13 Feb 1945) accordion

Vocals

1. Bill Monroe (13 Feb 1945) tenor vocals
2. Tex Willis (13 Feb 1945) lead vocals

Producer

1. Art Satherly

Locations

Recorded At

1. WBBM Studio (13 Feb 1945)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. True Life Blues (13 Feb 1945)
   

   Composer

   1. Bill Monroe

   Lyricist

   1. Bill Monroe

Releases containing this recording (6)

Official

Album - Compilation

1. 16 Gems 1996 Bill Monroe
2. Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936-1949 2002 Bill Monroe
3. All the Classic Releases 1937-1949 2003 Bill Monroe
4. The Legend Lives On 21 Feb 2005 Bill Monroe
5. The Father of Bluegrass: The Essential Recordings 2014 Bill Monroe

Single

1. True Life Blues / Footprints in the Snow 28 Oct 1946 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys